Shing Ko

The impact of an emergency department‐based advanced care unit on medical admissions, inter‐hospital transfers, and clinical outcomes for severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective cohort study at North Lantau Hospital

Abstract Background North Lantau Hospital (NLTH) is a community hospital. The Emergency Medicine Advanced Care Unit (EMACU) was established to provide local critical care to unstable patients. Objective To evaluate the impact of EMACU on medical admissions and to compare outcomes...